AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Amazon DataZone now launched authentication supports through the Amazon Athena JDBC driver, allowing data users to seamlessly query their subscribed data lake assets via popular business intelligence (BI) and analytics tools like Tableau, Power BI, Excel, SQL Workbench, DBeaver, and more.

Visualization 119

Visualization Data Lake Testing Data Governance 119

Wayne Yaddow

MARCH 14, 2025

How dbt Core aids data teams test, validate, and monitor complex data transformations and conversions Photo by NASA on Unsplash Introduction dbt Core, an open-source framework for developing, testing, and documenting SQL-based data transformations, has become a must-have tool for modern data teams as the complexity of data pipelines grows.

Data Transformation 52

Data Transformation Testing Unstructured Data Data Quality 52

erwin

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Replace manual and recurring tasks for fast, reliable data lineage and overall data governance. It’s paramount that organizations understand the benefits of automating end-to-end data lineage. The importance of end-to-end data lineage is widely understood and ignoring it is risky business. Doing Data Lineage Right.

Cost-Benefit 143

Cost-Benefit Data Governance Metadata Reporting 143

Wayne Yaddow

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Selecting the strategies and tools for validating data transformations and data conversions in your data pipelines. Introduction Data transformations and data conversions are crucial to ensure that raw data is organized, processed, and ready for useful analysis.

Testing 52

Testing Data Transformation Data-driven Data Quality 52

Wayne Yaddow

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Common challenges and practical mitigation strategies for reliable data transformations. Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash Introduction Data transformations are important processes in data engineering, enabling organizations to structure, enrich, and integrate data for analytics , reporting, and operational decision-making.

Testing 52

Testing Data Transformation Data-driven Manufacturing 52

erwin

APRIL 29, 2020

Data lineage is the journey data takes from its creation through its transformations over time. Tracing the source of data is an arduous task. With all these diverse data sources, and if systems are integrated, it is difficult to understand the complicated data web they form much less get a simple visual flow.

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Cloudera

JUNE 1, 2021

This means we can double down on our strategy – continuing to win the Hybrid Data Cloud battle in the IT department AND building new, easy-to-use cloud solutions for the line of business. It also means we can complete our business transformation with the systems, processes and people that support a new operating model. .

Uncertainty 144

Uncertainty Cost-Benefit Risk Strategy 144

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

For years, IT and business leaders have been talking about breaking down the data silos that exist within their organizations. Given the importance of sharing information among diverse disciplines in the era of digital transformation, this concept is arguably as important as ever. What are the challenges and potential rewards?

Data Warehouse 142

Data Warehouse Digital Transformation Data-driven Reporting 142

Alation

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Today’s best-performing organizations embrace data for strategic decision-making. Because of the criticality of the data they deal with, we think that finance teams should lead the enterprise adoption of data and analytics solutions. This is because accurate data is “table stakes” for finance teams.

Finance 52

Finance Data Transformation Enterprise Metrics 52

AWS Big Data

JULY 18, 2024

OpenSearch is an open source, distributed search engine suitable for a wide array of use-cases such as ecommerce search, enterprise search (content management search, document search, knowledge management search, and so on), site search, application search, and semantic search. OpenSearch also includes capabilities to ingest and analyze data.

Dashboards 114

Dashboards Testing Data-driven Visualization 114

Cloudera

OCTOBER 7, 2022

dbt allows data teams to produce trusted data sets for reporting, ML modeling, and operational workflows using SQL, with a simple workflow that follows software engineering best practices like modularity, portability, and continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD). The Open Data Lakehouse . Introduction.

Data Warehouse 81

Data Warehouse Data Transformation Machine Learning Data Lake 81

erwin

MARCH 26, 2020

Organizations are flooded with data, so they’re scrambling to find ways to derive meaningful insights from it – and then act on them to improve the bottom line. In today’s data-driven business, enabling employees to access and understand the data that’s relevant to their roles allows them to use data and put those insights into action.

Data-driven 90

Data-driven Unstructured Data Enterprise Machine Learning 90

Smart Data Collective

APRIL 29, 2020

As the world is gradually becoming more dependent on data, the services, tools and infrastructure are all the more important for businesses in every sector. Data management has become a fundamental business concern, and especially for businesses that are going through a digital transformation. What is data management?

Management 97

Management Data Warehouse Digital Transformation Dashboards 97

AWS Big Data

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In recent years, driven by the commoditization of data storage and processing solutions, the industry has seen a growing number of systematic investment management firms switch to alternative data sources to drive their investment decisions. Each team is the sole owner of its AWS account.

Interactive 107

Interactive Strategy Cost-Benefit Data Governance 107

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 19, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, the ability to seamlessly integrate and utilize diverse data sources is critical for gaining actionable insights and driving innovation. Use case Consider a large ecommerce company that relies heavily on data-driven insights to optimize its operations, marketing strategies, and customer experiences.

Analytics 119

Analytics Data-driven Data Integration Data Lake 119

AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

Data mesh is a new approach to data management. Companies across industries are using a data mesh to decentralize data management to improve data agility and get value from data. This is especially true in a large enterprise with thousands of data products.

Technology 105

Technology Data-driven Machine Learning Sales 105

AWS Big Data

JUNE 19, 2024

Amazon Redshift is a fast, scalable, secure, and fully managed cloud data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyze all your data using standard SQL and your existing ETL (extract, transform, and load), business intelligence (BI), and reporting tools.

Data Warehouse 115

Data Warehouse Testing Sales Structured Data 115

Cloudera

JUNE 24, 2024

In the fast-evolving landscape of data science and machine learning, efficiency is not just desirable—it’s essential. Imagine a world where every data practitioner, from seasoned data scientists to budding developers, has an intelligent assistant at their fingertips.

Machine Learning 72

Machine Learning Data Science Data-driven Testing 72

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Today’s healthcare providers use a wide variety of applications and data across a broad ecosystem of partners to manage their daily workflows. Integrating these applications and data is critical to their success, allowing them to deliver patient care efficiently and effectively. What is HL7? What are the benefits of FHIR?

Cost-Benefit 87

Cost-Benefit Data-driven Data Transformation Management 87

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In today’s data-driven world, the ability to effortlessly move and analyze data across diverse platforms is essential. Amazon AppFlow , a fully managed data integration service, has been at the forefront of streamlining data transfer between AWS services, software as a service (SaaS) applications, and now Google BigQuery.

Data Warehouse 117

Data Warehouse Machine Learning Data Integration Data-driven 117

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Data integration is the foundation of robust data analytics. It encompasses the discovery, preparation, and composition of data from diverse sources. In the modern data landscape, accessing, integrating, and transforming data from diverse sources is a vital process for data-driven decision-making.

Analytics 124

Analytics Visualization Data Integration Cost-Benefit 124

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 13, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, seamless integration and transformation of data across diverse sources into actionable insights is paramount. With AWS Glue, you can discover and connect to hundreds of diverse data sources and manage your data in a centralized data catalog.

Data Processing 115

Data Processing Visualization Data Lake Data Processing 115

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In our last blog , we delved into the seven most prevalent data challenges that can be addressed with effective data governance. Today we will share our approach to developing a data governance program to drive data transformation and fuel a data-driven culture. Don’t try to do everything at once!

Data Governance 76

Data Governance Business Objectives Data Quality Measurement 76

erwin

JANUARY 11, 2019

Organizations have spent a lot of time and money trying to harmonize data across diverse platforms , including cleansing, uploading metadata, converting code, defining business glossaries, tracking data transformations and so on. So questions linger about whether transformed data can be trusted.

Data Governance 40

Data Governance Risk Metadata Management 40

Octopai

JUNE 9, 2024

In today’s data-centric world, organizations often tout data as their most valuable asset. However, many struggle to maintain reliable, trustworthy data amidst complex, evolving environments. This challenge is especially critical for executives responsible for data strategy and operations.

IT 52

IT Data-driven Predictive Analytics Data Strategy 52

AWS Big Data

JULY 25, 2023

Today, in order to accelerate and scale data analytics, companies are looking for an approach to minimize infrastructure management and predict computing needs for different types of workloads, including spikes and ad hoc analytics. Solution overview The integration of Talend with Amazon Redshift adds new features and capabilities.

Data Analytics 52

Data Analytics Analytics Data Warehouse Data Processing 52

Cloudera

MARCH 14, 2023

We just announced the general availability of Cloudera DataFlow Designer , bringing self-service data flow development to all CDP Public Cloud customers. In this blog post we will put these capabilities in context and dive deeper into how the built-in, end-to-end data flow life cycle enables self-service data pipeline development.

Testing 84

Testing Publishing Metadata Interactive 84

CDW Research Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2019

As we review data transformation and modernization strategies with our clients, we find many are investigating Snowflake as a data warehouse solution due to its ease of use, speed, and increased flexibility over a traditional data warehouse offering. In this post, we focus on data migration and ongoing transformation.

Data Warehouse 40

Data Warehouse Testing Strategy Data-driven 40

Alation

JUNE 28, 2022

Collecting and using data to make informed decisions is the new foundation for businesses. The key term here is usable : Anyone can be data rich, and collect vast troves of data. This is where metadata, or the data about data, comes into play. A metadata management framework does the same for your data analysts.

Metadata 52

Metadata Management Data Governance Machine Learning 52

Alation

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

What Is Data Governance In The Public Sector? Effective data governance for the public sector enables entities to ensure data quality, enhance security, protect privacy, and meet compliance requirements. With so much focus on compliance, democratizing data for self-service analytics can present a challenge.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Metadata Data-driven Unstructured Data 52

Alation

JANUARY 17, 2023

Chances are, you’ve heard of the term “modern data stack” before. In this article, I will explain the modern data stack in detail, list some benefits, and discuss what the future holds. What Is the Modern Data Stack? It is known to have benefits in handling data due to its robustness, speed, and scalability.

Data Warehouse 52

Data Warehouse Cost-Benefit Data Science Data Transformation 52

DataRobot Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

These initiatives utilize interconnected devices and automated machines that create a hyperbolic increase in data volumes. This type of growth has stressed legacy data management systems and makes it nearly impossible to implement a profitable data-centered solution. High-level example of a common machine learning lifecycle.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing IoT Machine Learning Forecasting 52

AWS Big Data

MARCH 3, 2023

In this post, we share how the AWS Data Lab helped Tricentis to improve their software as a service (SaaS) Tricentis Analytics platform with insights powered by Amazon Redshift. Although Tricentis has amassed such data over a decade, the data remains untapped for valuable insights.

Software 52

Software Data Lake Testing Cost-Benefit 52

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 20, 2019

Many thanks to AWP Pearson for the permission to excerpt “Manual Feature Engineering: Manipulating Data for Fun and Profit” from the book, Machine Learning with Python for Everyone by Mark E. Feature engineering is useful for data scientists when assessing tradeoff decisions regarding the impact of their ML models.

Testing 68

Testing Modeling Interactive Measurement 68

Jet Global

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The quick and dirty definition of data mapping is the process of connecting different types of data from various data sources. Data mapping is a crucial step in data modeling and can help organizations achieve their business goals by enabling data integration, migration, transformation, and quality.

Data Warehouse 52

Data Warehouse Reporting Data Transformation Visualization 52

Jet Global

MAY 1, 2023

By leveraging data analysis to solve high-value business problems, they will become more efficient. This is in contrast to traditional BI, which extracts insight from data outside of the app. that gathers data from many sources. These tools prep that data for analysis and then provide reporting on it from a central viewpoint.

Analytics 52

Analytics Cost-Benefit Visualization Dashboards 52

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

When extracting your financial and operational reporting data from a cloud ERP, your enterprise organization needs accurate, cost-efficient, user-friendly insights into that data. While real-time extraction is historically faster, your team needs the reliability of the replication process for your cloud data extraction.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Data Warehouse Operational Reporting Reporting 52